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Senegal, Democracy and Africa: Despair or Hope?

The unconstitutional postponement of the presidential election by Pres. Macky Sall and endorsed by the National Assembly should be received with deep concern as to what lies ahead for the future of democracy and good governance in Africa. A continent already reeling under immense and widespread poverty, state-generated conflicts and […]

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New Roads Will Boost Tourism, Says Minister Sillah

The Minister of Transport Works and Infrastructure Hon. Ebrima Sillah has  said that the community of Juffureh will be beneficiary of three feeder roads in the North Bank Region, adding that the road network will boost tourism in the area as well. Hon. Sillah who is currently on a three-day tour […]

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The Gambia is a Democracy. Let the Majority Govern and the Opposition Oppose: Why A National Dialogue and What Makes or Breaks National Dialogues?

Fatoumatta: Ross Perot once said, “If you see a snake, just kill it. Do not appoint a committee on snakes”. Gambians are either setting up a committee or organizing a conference for everything. This is why we will be stuck in one spot for a long time and left behind […]

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Transport, Works and Infrastructure Minister Embarks on Nationwide Tour

In a bid to provide effective, efficient and safe world-class transport and public works infrastructure, the Minister of Transport Works and Infrastructure (MoTWI) Honorable Ebrima Sillah has embarked on a three-day routine inspection of all project sites nationwide.  The Works Minister‘s tour is divided into two phases: On the First […]